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  • Timberline sparrow nest

    Alternative Title:
    Brewer's sparrow taverneri subspecies and Nest and eggs of timberline sparrow
    Subject:
    Birds--Ecology, Brewer's sparrow, Birds, Birds--Eggs, Birds--Habitat, Sparrows, and Birds--Nests
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    July 1944
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_397; Cowan_PN_678; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 4
    Extent:
    1 photograph : black and white
    Geographic Coverage:
    Alberta--Mount Southesk Pass and Alberta--Jasper
    Coordinates:
    52.73334, -117.13561 and 52.98333, -118.10238
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Canvasback nest

    Alternative Title:
    Nest and eggs of canvasback
    Subject:
    Ducks, Birds, Aythya, Birds--Ecology, Birds--Habitat, Birds--Eggs, Canvasback, and Birds--Nests
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    June 1, 1930
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_403; Cowan_PN_562; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 2
    Extent:
    1 photograph : black and white
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Tupper Creek
    Coordinates:
    51.36661, -117.43553
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Frank M. Shillaker field notes (1946) : Jasper Park, Alberta

    Alternative Title:
    Jasper Park, Alta. May & June 1946
    Subject:
    Zoological surveys, Bird populations, Biology--Fieldwork, Birds, and Birds--Ecology
    Creator:
    Shillaker, Frank M.
    Contributor:
    Shillaker, Frank M.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1946
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    FN_032
    Extent:
    1 volume (approximately 27 pages) ; 18 x 11 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Alberta--Jasper National Park and Alberta--Jasper
    Coordinates:
    52.98333, -118.10238
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Dark blue cloth-bound "Monthly Time Book". Ink on ledger.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    field notes, lists (document genres), and journals (accounts)
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Date Digitized:
    2014-10-29
    Technical Note:
    Scanning contracted to Meyer zu Erpen & Associates, Inc., Victoria, BC for the BPenn The Real Thing book project. Metadata by BPenn, KMercer, M. He. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Ian McTaggart-Cowan field notes (1947) : Mackenzie Delta : bird census

    Alternative Title:
    Notes Mackenzie Delta 1947 and companion volume bird census to Cowan_FN_012
    Subject:
    Animal diversity, Zoological surveys, Birds, Biology--Fieldwork, Bird populations, and Birds--Ecology
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1947
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    FN_013
    Extent:
    1 volume (approximately 36 pages) ; 17 x 10 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Canada--Mackenzie River Delta
    Coordinates:
    68.83301, -136.42202
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Red leather bound "Bureau of Geology and Topography, Ottawa, Canada" note book. Pencil and ink on lined paper.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    journals (accounts), lists (document genres), and field notes
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Technical Note:
    Scanning contracted to Meyer zu Erpen & Associates, Inc., Victoria, BC for the BPenn The Real Thing book project. Metadata by BPenn, KMercer, M. He. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Double-crested cormorant : nest 01

    Subject:
    Double-crested cormorant, Birds--Habitat, Nests, Water birds, Birds--Ecology, Birds--Nests, Birds, and Cormorants
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Contributor:
    Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950
    Language:
    eng
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_030; Cowan_PN_570; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 2
    Extent:
    1 photograph : black and white ; 9.5 x 12 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Ballingall Islets and British Columbia--Ballingall Islets Ecological Reserve
    Coordinates:
    48.9071, -123.45925
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Double-crested cormorant : nest 05

    Subject:
    Birds--Nests, Water birds, Nests, Birds--Ecology, Cormorants, Birds--Habitat, Double-crested cormorant, and Birds
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Contributor:
    Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1938
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_034; Cowan_PN_570; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 2
    Extent:
    1 photograph : black and white ; 9.5 x 12 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Ballingall Islets Ecological Reserve and British Columbia--Ballingall Islets
    Coordinates:
    48.9071, -123.45925
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Double-crested cormorant : nest 04

    Subject:
    Chicks, Animals--Infancy, Birds--Ecology, Birds, Double-crested cormorant, Birds--Nests, Cormorants, Water birds, Nests, and Birds--Habitat
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Contributor:
    Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1938
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_033; Cowan_PN_570; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 2
    Extent:
    1 photograph : black and white ; 9.5 x 12 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Ballingall Islets and British Columbia--Ballingall Islets Ecological Reserve
    Coordinates:
    48.9071, -123.45925
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Arctic tern : nest

    Alternative Title:
    Tern, arctic
    Subject:
    Arctic tern, Birds--Ecology, Birds--Eggs, Birds, Nests, and Birds--Nests
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_119; Cowan_PN_693; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 5
    Extent:
    1 negative : black and white ; 4 x 6 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Northwest Territories--Aklavik
    Coordinates:
    68.21913, -135.01071
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    photographs, negatives (photographs), black-and-white photographs, and black-and-white negatives
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Black billed magpie

    Alternative Title:
    Black-billed magpie
    Subject:
    Animals--Food, Magpies, Birds--Ecology, Black-billed magpie, Birds, and Corvidae
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    November 1993
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_134; Cowan_PN_764; Cowan Colour Slides - Locations - Box 11
    Extent:
    1 slide : colour
    Geographic Coverage:
    Alberta--Cochrane
    Coordinates:
    51.18341, -114.46871
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    photographs, color photographs, color slides, and slides (photographs)
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Yellow-headed black bird

    Alternative Title:
    Yellow-headed blackbird
    Subject:
    Blackbirds, Plants, Yellow-headed blackbird, Birds, and Birds--Ecology
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Contributor:
    Sarell, Mike
    Language:
    eng
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_133; Cowan_PN_764; Cowan Colour Slides - Locations - Box 11
    Extent:
    1 slide : colour
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Okanagan River
    Coordinates:
    49.08306, -119.51908
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    photographs, color slides, color photographs, and slides (photographs)
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.